Kids Art Classes

Flying in a rocket ship, we start with nebulas and galaxies and work our way back to the earth, stopping on the way at the Sun, Moon and a planet or two, meeting some space aliens along the way. We’ll make some mobiles, some sculptures with recycled materials, collages and paintings. 

This is a great class for those who love to draw but are interested in new ways to use those skills. Kids will learn to create their own printing plates and work on drawing using both collage and fabric to create portaits, lanscapes and some abstration. 

This is a process oriented class focused on furthering your child's creative confidence. While exploring all kinds materials, clay, glue, wood, recycled materials, beads, buttons and fabric students will learn to problem solve, verbalize their ideas and further creative thinking. They will participate in the joyful learning through exploring sensory based materials while learning age appropriate skills. 

This isn't your ordinary collage class. Collages can be beautiful made from colorful vibrant papers and they can be funny made from animal images.  Students will explore both abstract collage focusing on pattern and composition and representational collages, still-lifes and portraits.  Students will really hone their scissor skills. 

This is a sculpture class that will explore working large sometimes collectively to make a recycled sculpture and individually creating a large weaving using fabrics and yarn. 

We will do some large drawings as well. This is a great class for those who like to explore and experiment what materials can do.

This sensory oriented class will explore science and art together making potions that bubble and mixing colors and exploring unique method of painting and little scuptures. No representation neccessary, it's about the way it feels to make it. 

This is a process oriented class focused on furthering your child's creative confidence. While exploring all kinds materials, clay, glue, wood, recycled materials, beads, buttons and fabric students will learn to problem solve, verbalize their ideas and further creative thinking. They will participate in the joyful learning through exploring sensory based materials while learning age appropriate skills

Kids will explore all kinds of ways to make their own paint. We will use black walnuts to make ink. We will use beet powder and tumeric root to make paints. We will make egg tempera and oil paints and of course make a lot of paintings and drawings and maybe make a few brushes and quills. 

We can see faces everywere, on clocks, the front of cars on street signs. We will look at the world around us and make faces from a variety of materials. We will use fabric and cardboard and clay to create faces and masks.  Drawings, collaging and painting oh my.

Winter is a great subject for making sparkly lands and snowy wands. We will explore a variety of mediums from painting and clay to printmaking anc collaging. 

This is a process oriented class, designed for a parent/caregiver and child interactive, learning experience. While introducing your child to all kinds of materials, clay, glue, beads, buttons fabric. We'll explore printing, painting, sculpting, cutting and gluing. Some of the projects will be collaborative between adult and child but most will be watching what your child can do. Adult must be present to interact with child. The class is seasonally themed for fall, winter and spring.

In this class students will explore the hand building process to create bowls and birdhouses and many things in between. They will learn many building technique like coiling, pinching, rolling.  We will start with some basic but beuatiful projects and then come up with ideas together of what to build and glaze. We use two kinds of low fire clays, terrecotta and a white and we use a variety of both underglazes and over glazes, learning glazing techniques. 

Yes we will be making teeny treasures. Learning to manipulate materials on a small scale like recycled materials, clay and paper, students will create paintings, sculptures, treasure chests.

This class is about exploring clay both for its maleable properties so kids can use hammers and rollingpins and water to see the possibilities in building and we will make projects to be fired and glazed. We wiil make some collaborative projects that will be cleaned up and stay in the studio and individual pieces that will be taken home.

This is a process oriented class, designed for a parent/caregiver and child interactive, learning experience. While introducing your child to all kinds of materials, clay, glue, beads, buttons fabric. We'll explore printing, painting, sculpting, cutting and gluing. Some of the projects will be collaborative between adult and child but most will be watching what your child can do. 

This is a process oriented class focused on furthering your child's creative confidence. While exploring all kinds materials, clay, glue, wood, recycled materials, beads, buttons and fabric students will learn to problem solve, verbalize their ideas and further creative thinking.   They will participate in the joyful learning through exploring sensory based materials while learning age appropriate skills.

This is a process oriented class focused on furthering your child's creative confidence. While exploring all kinds materials, clay, glue, wood, recycled materials, beads, buttons and fabric students will learn to problem solve, verbalize their ideas and further creative thinking.   They will participate in the joyful learning through exploring sensory based materials while learning age appropriate skills.